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Economics analyses how societies use scarce resources – markets, prices, growth, trade, public finance and policy. Programmes combine theory with quantitative methods and lead to careers in business, finance, government and research.

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  • 2,957 institutions
  • 163 countries
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  1. Research

    Economics (Postgraduate Research Opportunity)

    Loughborough University 🇬🇧 Loughborough, Leicestershire, United Kingdom

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  2. Bachelor

    Bachelor of Economy

    Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM) 🇲🇾 Serdang, Malaysia

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  3. Other programmes

    H Cert (IT) (User Support Services)

    Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University (NMMU) 🇿🇦 Port Elizabeth, Summerstrand, South Africa

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  4. Bachelor

    Pre-Bachelor of Indigenous Health & Human Services

    Brandon University (BU) 🇨🇦 Brandon, Canada

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  6. Bachelor

    BS in Building Services Engineering (off-shore)

    Cagayan State University 🇵🇭 Tuguegarao City, Aparri, Gonzaga, Lal-lo, Lasam, Piat, Sanchez-Mira, Philippines

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  7. Other programmes

    Tópicos de microeconomía aplicada

    Universidad ORT Uruguay 🇺🇾 Montevideo, Uruguay

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  8. Major

    Community Service & Policy (Major)

    Austin College. Sherman, Texas 🇺🇸 Sherman, United States

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  9. Master

    Master of Financial Services

    Open University of Hong Kong 🇭🇰 Hong Kong, Hong Kong

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  10. Scholarship

    College of Health and Human Services Scholarships

    Bowling Green State University 🇺🇸 Bowling Green, United States

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  11. Other programmes

    Magíster en Economía Aplicada a Políticas Públicas. Doble Título con Georgetown University

    Universidad Alberto Hurtado 🇨🇱 Santiago, Chile

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  12. Diploma

    Wirtschaftsphysik (Diploma)

    University of Ulm 🇩🇪 Ulm, Germany

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  13. Major

    Economics (Major)

    Dong-A University 🇰🇷 Busan, South Korea

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  15. Master

    Public Finance and Taxation (Masters)

    National Kaohsiung University of Applied Sciences 🇹🇼 Kaohsiung, Taiwan

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  16. Research

    Economics (research MSc)

    University of Amsterdam 🇳🇱 Amsterdam, Netherlands

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  17. Master

    Economics (Two year M.Phil. degree)

    University of Rajshahi 🇧🇩 Rajshahi, Bangladesh

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  18. Teacher training

    Home Economics - Education

    King Faisal University 🇸🇦 Hofuf, Saudi Arabia

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  19. Master

    International Trade and Finance, Master of Economics

    Kenyatta University 🇰🇪 Nairobi, Kenya, Kenya

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  20. Bachelor

    Licenciatura en Economía Empresarial

    Universidad Latina de Costa Rica 🇨🇷 San José, Heredia, San Pedro, Costa Rica

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  21. Master

    LLM European and International Taxation (Advanced master)

    Tilburg University 🇳🇱 Tilburg, Netherlands

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  22. Diploma

    Graduate Diploma in Economics

    Universidad de la República 🇺🇾 Montevideo, Uruguay

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Study Economics – facts and figures

Economics is taught at 2,957 universities and colleges in 163 countries – including 2,554 Bachelor, 2,391 Master and 664 PhD programmes. Most programmes are offered in United States (3,521), United Kingdom (1,310) and China (629). Institutions with the widest choice: The California State University, University of London and National Research University Higher School of Economics.

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Degrees in Economics

Bachelor

The first university degree, usually three to four years of full-time study. A Bachelor in Economics builds the foundations of the field and qualifies for professional work or a Master programme.

Master

A postgraduate degree of one to two years that deepens or specialises your knowledge of Economics, often with a research project or thesis – and the usual entry ticket to a doctorate.

PhD / Doctorate

The highest academic degree, earned through several years of independent research and a dissertation. Doctoral candidates often work as research or teaching staff at their university.

Frequently asked questions

Where can I study Economics programmes?

The directory lists 11,696 Economics programmes at 2,957 institutions worldwide. The largest choice is in United States, United Kingdom and China.

How long does it take to study Economics?

A Bachelor usually takes 3 to 4 years, a Master 1 to 2 years and a PhD 3 to 5 years of full-time study. Exact durations differ by country and institution.

Which universities offer the most Economics programmes worldwide?

Among the institutions with the most programmes are The California State University, University of London, National Research University Higher School of Economics, Chuo University and Australian National University.

How do I apply?

Open the programme page to go directly to the university. Admission requirements, deadlines and tuition fees are set by each institution, so always check them there.

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